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Blake Mylrea

Calgary

Summary

Experienced in maintaining green spaces, operating landscaping machinery, performing routine groundskeeping duties and customer services. Utilizing extensive knowledge of machinery to consistently enhance productivity and aesthetics in all aspects of grounds maintenance. Proven track record, prioritizing safety and efficiency to ensure optimal results in every task undertaken.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Grounds Crew Member

MRU Grounds Department
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • During my summer working for the grounds department my duties included cutting lawns, Athletic fields, keeping grounds clean, laying sod, and other outdoor tasks. I am trained on several Kubota RTV’s, John Deere Gators and the Bobcat Toolcat. At this job I was self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility and worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in daily responsibilities by adapting to changing weather conditions or emergent project needs.
  • Maintained equipment in optimal condition by performing regular cleaning and maintenance tasks.

Courtesy Clerk/ Produce Clerk

Safeway
11.2021 - 05.2024
  • I started out as a Courtesy Clerk which made me responsible for multiple tasks including greeting customers, answering questions, giving information about products, assisting customers, ensuring utilities like bags, baskets and shopping carts were at the customer's disposal and clean and organized.
  • After 6 months of hard work, I was promoted to the position of Produce Clerk, where it was my job to keep the product stocked and presentable while also preparing certain products in the back.
  • Helped customers take merchandise out of store and loaded items into vehicles.
  • Helped maintain a positive store image by keeping entranceways clean, clear, and welcoming for customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store premises, resulting in an inviting shopping environment for customers.

Grounds and Maintenance Crew

Country Hills Golf Club
05.2020 - 10.2021
  • As part of the groundskeeping and maintenance crew, I was tasked with keeping the courses looking their best for paying members. Routine tasks include raking bunkers, string trimming creeks and sand pits, zero turn mowing, machine rolling greens and walk mowing tees.
  • Worked early hours in any type of weather.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology and Geography

Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
04-2027

High School Diploma -

Bowness High School
Calgary, AB
06.2021

Skills

  • Constructive mindset
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Structured workflow optimization
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Adaptable and reliable
  • Service-oriented communication
  • Trust-based connections
  • Effective time management
  • Grounds maintenance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Grounds Crew Member

MRU Grounds Department
05.2024 - 09.2024

Courtesy Clerk/ Produce Clerk

Safeway
11.2021 - 05.2024

Grounds and Maintenance Crew

Country Hills Golf Club
05.2020 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Geology and Geography

Mount Royal University

High School Diploma -

Bowness High School
Blake Mylrea